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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
297300 MWK ($364 USD)
access_time 3 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
A lot ofthings have changed in my life because i have never managed to buy fertilizer which i have now with this money and I will no longer be lacking food.
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
I was suprised that we were enrolled by givedirectly staff not the chief or village committee who only enroll their relatives when projects come in our village so givedirectly did well in giving cash without favouring anyone
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I bought ironsheets, Clothes, matress and blankets and fertilizer.
Enrolled
access_time over 3 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
It has meant financial freedom for my family
What is the happiest part of your day?
Afternoon because I have lunch with my family
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship is finding enough money for food
